Red Bar in Santa Rosa Beach Burns Down

One of 30A's most popular spots, Red Bar, has burned down, reported at 6:30 AM Wednesday, February 13th.

No explanation of what cause the fire has been reported as of yet and, thankfully, no reports of injuries were made, according to the South Walton Fire District.

Below is the full statement from the fire district via Facebook at 7:45 AM on Wednesday"

SWFD crews were able to contain the fire to the Red Bar and keep it from severely damaging the adjacent structures. Crews battled strong winds which made it difficult to fight. Unfortunately the Red Bar sustained heavy fire damage and is now a total loss. No injuries were reported. Please avoid the area. SWFD Fire Marshal and the Florida State Fire Marshal’s Office will conduct an investigation once the scene is secured.

Unfortunately, Red Bar had very heavy fire damage and is now a "total loss"